3 Issues Affecting Linux for Oracle Database 19c
These topics contain last-minute features and changes for Linux for Oracle Database 19c.
- Unsupported Products for Linux
This topic describes products or features that are unavailable for Oracle Database 19c. - Product Support
This topic describes the supported products or features for Oracle Database 19c. - Linking Applications with Oracle Client Libraries for Linux
You must use the dynamic Oracle client libraries to link the client code on Linux. - Preinstallation Requirements for the Linux Platform
Refer to the installation guides for the preinstallation requirements for Oracle Database 19c. - Open Bugs Affecting Linux
This topic contains last-minute features and changes for Oracle Database 19c.
Unsupported Products for Linux
This topic describes products or features that are unavailable for Oracle Database 19c.
In addition to the list of unavailable products or features in this release of Oracle Database 19c, the following product is not supported for Linux:
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IPv6 Networks Support
The IPv6 based IP addresses to configure the private networks for a cluster is not supported on IBM: Linux on System z. It is currently under testing and the support will be announced after testing is successfully complete.
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Product Support
This topic describes the supported products or features for Oracle Database 19c.
The supported products or features are:
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Database Smart Flash Cache Support
Database Smart Flash Cache is supported on Oracle Linux.
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Oracle ACFS and Oracle ADVM Support
Although Oracle ADVM supports raw disks in Oracle Automatic Storage Management disk groups, Oracle ADVM device special files created through raw are not supported; Oracle ADVM only supports block device special files.
For the latest information about supported platforms and releases, see the Note 1369107.1 on My Oracle Support at https://support.oracle.com
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Oracle ASM Filter Driver Support
Oracle Automatic Storage Management Filter Driver (Oracle ASMFD) is supported only on Linux x86-64.
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Share-based Instance Caging
Share-based Instance Caging is supported on Oracle Linux.
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Linking Applications with Oracle Client Libraries for Linux
You must use the dynamic Oracle client libraries to link the client code on Linux.
Do not link the static Oracle client libraries.
Parent topic: Issues Affecting Linux for Oracle Database 19c
Preinstallation Requirements for the Linux Platform
Refer to the installation guides for the preinstallation requirements for Oracle Database 19c.
Parent topic: Issues Affecting Linux for Oracle Database 19c
Open Bugs Affecting Linux
This topic contains last-minute features and changes for Oracle Database 19c.
Parent topic: Issues Affecting Linux for Oracle Database 19c
Bug 26708302
Deinstallation of Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) home on shared Network Attached Storage (NAS) fails to delete the directory $ORACLE_HOME/deinstall
and returns the following error:
Failed to delete the directory $ORACLE_HOME/deinstall. Either user has no permission to delete or it is in use.
Workaround:
Manually delete the $ORACLE_HOME/deinstall
folder as either the Oracle RAC owner or as root.
Parent topic: Open Bugs Affecting Linux